Meanwhile, Biden has been critical of the Trump administration having “shift[ed] the focus” on LGBTQ issues as of late. “As much great work as we’ve done, we face some real challenges ahead. We thought things were moving in the right direction,” the 74-year-old said in March, while accepting the HELP HERO Humanitarian Award. He then added, “Instead of focusing on the fact that 40 percent of the homeless youth on the street are identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender [and] rejected by their families out on the street, and what do we do about that, we’re now focusing on whether or not a transgender child, which bathroom they can use.”